شهد

Root entry · 25 derived lemmas

The root شهد (sh-h-d) primarily relates to witnessing, presence, and attestation. It encompasses concepts of bearing witness, being present, observing directly, and testifying. It also extends to the idea of being a witness in a legal or religious context, and metaphorically to things that indicate or reveal.

Derived headwords

شَهِدَverb

1.
he testified to such and suchboth
he testified to such and such
2.
the man testified with a silent ha for lightnessboth
the man testified with a silent ha for lightness
3.
also like rākiʿ and rukuʿboth
also like rākiʿ and rukuʿ

الشَّهَادَةnoun

1.
a decisive testimonyboth
a decisive testimony

شَهِدَverb

1.
he testified to such and suchboth
he testified to such and such
2.
the man testified with a silent ha for lightnessboth
the man testified with a silent ha for lightness
3.
also like rākiʿ and rukuʿboth
also like rākiʿ and rukuʿ

شَهِدَverb

1.
he testified to such and suchboth
he testified to such and such
2.
the man testified with a silent ha for lightnessboth
the man testified with a silent ha for lightness
3.
also like rākiʿ and rukuʿboth
also like rākiʿ and rukuʿ

اشْهَدْverb

1.
I bear witness to such and such, meaning I swearboth
I bear witness to such and such, meaning I swear

المُشَاهَدَةnoun

1.
direct observationboth
direct observation

شَهِدَهُverb

1.
he witnessed it, meaning he was present at itboth
he witnessed it, meaning he was present at it

شُهُودًاnoun

1.
attendanceboth
The state of being present; attendance.

شَاهِدnoun

1.
he isboth
he is

شُهُودnoun

1.
meaning present (plural)both
meaning present (plural)

شَهِدَ لَهُverb

1.
he testified for him to such and such, meaning he gave what he had of testimonyboth
he testified for him to such and such, meaning he gave what he had of testimony

شَهِيدnoun

1.
martyrboth
One who dies for a cause, especially in religious or political struggle.
2.
witnessboth
One who bears witness.

أَشْهَدَهُverb

1.
to make him witnessboth
To cause someone to witness something or to be present at it.
2.
to make him testifyboth
To cause someone to bear witness or testify.

مُشْهَدnoun

1.
gathering placeboth
A place where people gather or assemble.
2.
sceneboth
A place where an event occurs, or a view.

اسْتَشْهَدَverb

1.
to ask to witnessboth
To request someone to be a witness.
2.
to become a martyrboth
To die for a cause, especially in the path of God.

التَّشَهُّدnoun

1.
tashahhudboth
The specific declaration recited during Islamic prayer.

شَاهِدnoun

1.
he isboth
he is

شُهُودnoun

1.
meaning present (plural)both
meaning present (plural)

شَاهِدnoun

1.
he isboth
he is

شَاهِدnoun

1.
he isboth
he is

الشَّهْدnoun

1.
honeycombboth
Honey still in its comb.
2.
honeyboth
Sweet, viscous fluid produced by bees.

الشَّهْدَةnoun

1.
piece of honeycombclassical
A specific portion or piece of honeycomb.

شَهَادnoun

1.
honeycombsclassical
Plural of honeycomb.

أَمْذَىverb

1.
to emit pre-ejaculateclassical
To discharge pre-ejaculate fluid.

مَذْيnoun

1.
pre-ejaculatory fluid came out of himboth
pre-ejaculatory fluid came out of him

Parallel reading

الشهادة: خبر قاطع.

Testimony: decisive news.

تقول منه: شهد الرجل على كذا

From it, you say: the man testified to such-and-such.

وربما قالوا شهد الرجل، بسكون الهاء للتخفيف، عن الاخفش.

And sometimes they say 'shahada al-rajul', with a sukoon on the haa for ease, according to Al-Akhfash.

وقولهم: اشهد بكذا، أي احلف.

And their saying: 'ishhad bikadha', means 'swear by such-and-such'.

والمشاهدة: المعاينة.

And al-mushahadah: direct observation.

وشهده شهودا: أي حضره، فهو شاهد.

And 'shahidahu shuhudan': meaning, he attended it, so he is a witness.

وقوم شهود، أي حضور، وهو في الأصل مصدر

And a people 'shuhood', meaning present, and it is originally a masdar (verbal noun).

وشهد له بكذا شهادة، أي أدى ما عنده من الشهادة، فهو شاهد

And he testified for him to such-and-such with testimony, meaning he delivered what he had of testimony, so he is a witness.

والجمع شهد، مثل صاحب وصحب وسافر وسفر.

And the plural is 'shuhd', like 'sahib' and 'suhb', and 'safir' and 'safar'.

وجمع الشهد شهودا وأشهاد.

And the plural of 'al-shahd' is 'shuhudan' and 'ashhad'.

والشهيد: الشاهد، والجمع الشهداء.

And 'al-shaheed': the witness, and the plural is 'al-shuhada'.

وأشهدته على كذا فشهد عليه، أي صار شاهدا عليه.

And I made him witness to such-and-such, so he became a witness against him.

وامرأة مشهد، إذا حضر زوجها، بلا هاء.

And a woman 'mashhad', if her husband is present, without the 'haa'.

واستشهدت فلانا: سألته أن يشهد.

And I asked so-and-so to witness: meaning, I asked him to be a witness.

وأشهدني إملاكه، أي أحضرني.

And his property transfer made me witness: meaning, it made me present.

والمشهد: محضر الناس.

And 'al-mashhad': the gathering place of people.

والشهيد: القتيل في سبيل الله.

And 'al-shaheed': the one killed in the path of God.

والتشهد في الصلاة، معروف.

And 'al-tashahhud' in prayer, is known.

والشاهد: الذي يخرج مع الولد كأنه مخالط.

And 'al-shaahid': the one who emerges with the child as if accompanying it.

ويقال: شهود الناقة: آثار موضع منتجها من دم أو سلا.

And it is said: 'shuhood al-naqah': the traces of the place where the she-camel gave birth, from blood or amniotic fluid.

والشاهد: اللسان.

And 'al-shaahid': the tongue.

والشهد والشهد: العسل في شمعها، والشهدة أخص منها، والجمع شهاد.

And 'al-shahd' and 'al-shahd': honey in its comb, and 'al-shahdah' is more specific than it, and the plural is 'shahaad'.

وأشهد الرجل: أمذى.

And the man 'ashhada': he emitted pre-ejaculate.

والمذى عسيلة.

And 'al-madhy' is a viscous fluid.